The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon ST 1.5 TGI DSG (18 - 20) vs. VW Golf Variant R DSG (17 - 18)
€ 26,600
€ 45,400
€ 26,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 45,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The SEAT Leon ST 1.5 TGI is 3.7 cm shorter, 1.7 cm wider and 6.1 cm lower than the VW Golf Variant R.
SEAT Leon ST 1.5 TGI
VW Golf Variant R
1454
1816
1975
1515
1799
2027
1816 mm
Width
1799 mm
1975 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2027 mm
1454 mm
Height
1515 mm
2636
4549
2620
4586
4549 mm
Length
4586 mm
2636 mm
Wheelbase
2620 mm
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Leon ST 1.5 TGI
VW Golf Variant R
1374 kg
Kerb Weight
1593 kg
1880 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2110 kg
Weight Difference:
219 kg
13.75 %
General
SEAT Leon ST 1.5 TGI
VW Golf Variant R
5F
Generation
AUV
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Natural Gas (CNG)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
SEAT Leon ST 1.5 TGI
VW Golf Variant R
Straight-four engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*DJH*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1498 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
128 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
306 bhp
at 5500 rpm
SEAT Leon ST 1.5 TGI
128 bhp
306 bhp
VW Golf Variant R
200 NM
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
400 NM
at 2000 rpm
SEAT Leon ST 1.5 TGI
200 NM
400 NM
VW Golf Variant R
Performance
SEAT Leon ST 1.5 TGI
VW Golf Variant R
128 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
10 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
139 m
0.000 sec
SEAT Leon ST 1.5 TGI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
67 m
0.000 sec
VW Golf Variant R
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10.73 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.21 kg/bhp
SEAT Leon ST 1.5 TGI
10.73 kg/bhp
5.21 kg/bhp
VW Golf Variant R
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Leon ST 1.5 TGI
VW Golf Variant R
Fuel Economy
5.5 kg✽
( 9 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon petrol equivalent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per imperial gallon (~4.546 litres), is used to compare the energy consumption of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
combined ✽ per 100 miles
40 mpg
SEAT Leon ST 1.5 TGI
9 MPGe
40 mpg
VW Golf Variant R
7.1 kg
city
32 mpg
4.5 kg
motorway
46 mpg
17 kg
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
311 mi
Range
482 mi
SEAT Leon ST 1.5 TGI
311 mi
482 mi
VW Golf Variant R
Environmental Impact
24.9 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
134.5 kWh
SEAT Leon ST 1.5 TGI
24.9 kWh
134.5 kWh
VW Golf Variant R
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
111 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
161 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Leon ST 1.5 TGI
VW Golf Variant R
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
506 kg
Maximum Payload
517 kg
587 L
Boot Capacity
605 L












1470 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1620 L
















